nurse93

No the heart problem started in 2008. What iam saying is the entocort helped me alot the first time I took it. With MC you can go into remission for weeks, months or even years without another flare. When i was diagnosed with celiac I had not had any more problems with the MC. I started the gluten free diet and within two weeks the MC flared again. Ith was...

I was diagnosed with microscopic colitis in October of 2009. I was also put on Entocort 9mg daily. I had suffered from loose stools an D for about four weaks and ended up in the hospital for three days for dehydration and malabsorbtion. The Entocort helped immediately within 24 to 48 hours. I took it for 8 weeks and then was weened off of it. After two months...

Hi all, I have not posted since Aug 2010 right after diagnosis. Its been a heck of a journey for me.Coping with the possibility of heart surgery and then celiacs. Just wanted to share some news. Had a celiac panel last week. GI doctor wanted to see how I was doing on the gluten free diet. I had mixed feelings about what the results might reveal. I have not...

So today is the day I start my gluten-free diet. I am not having any GI symptoms, and was wondering once I start the diet and if I accidently ingest gluten will symptoms arise? I am starting with the basics as many of you suggested. I hope I can do this. Would hate to induce symptoms when I haven't been feeling bad.

I will try to make it brief. but I would like to give a little hostory. 8 months ago diagnosed with microscopic colitis. Told my GI doc that I learned there was a link to MC and celiacs. He dismissed my concerns. Also had endoscopy which showed blunted villi. Fast forward to recently. I have a heart condition that I've known about since 2008 and was told...